Farmers and agricultural workers should benefit from a new ISO standard on protective clothing in terms of reducing the health risks associated with using liquid pesticides.
Workwear manufacturer Gore & Associates (UK) Ltd has been named as the best company to work for in Scotland for the eighth year in a row by The Sunday Times.
Safety products retailer Arco held a ‘meet the experts’ day at the site of the London Olympic Village to allow customers to gain an insight into its latest products.
SIG Specialist Construction Products (SCP) has re-branded its safety
distribution business as SIG Safety and Workwear. The company is one
of the UK’s leading distributors of PPE, workwear, hygiene supplies,
and health and safety equipment.
As part of its rebranding programme An Post – the Irish postal service – has provided mail collection and delivery staff with a range of workwear created by Hunter Apparel and featuring a GORE-TEX® foul-weather suit.
A reusable chemical-protection suit has been developed by Draeger. According to the company, should an outer layer of the CPS 7900 suit be damaged, the wearer is kept safe via a new tear-resistant, five-layer, laminated D-Mex material.
German-based mail-order business engelbert strauss says it specialises in providing workwear, safety equipment and tools for every working environment.